Mr. Chukwuebuka Shedrack Ugwu
Mr. Chukwuebuka Shedrack Ugwu is a LECTURER II in POLYMER AND TEXTILE ENGINEERING Department, Faculty Of Engineering in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
I am a Polymer Engineer whose research interest are reclaiming waste (waste recycling), Biodegradable Polymers and Nanocomposites. I am a Graduate Assistant in the Department of Polymer and Textile Engineering. I am research and innovation enthusiastic, proactive and open to learning. I have done a work on production of oil from waste using pyrolysis.
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Address: | Polymer And Textile Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
Department/Sub-Unit: | POLYMER AND TEXTILE ENGINEERING |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, September, 2023) November, 2019 to September, 0023 M.ENG |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | PRODUCTION AND SAFETY ENGINEER, HOGG ENGINEERING LTD January, 2018 to December, 0019 |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | Shadrack Chukwuebuka Ugwu , Anthony Chidi Ezika , Victor Ugochukwu Okpechi , Martin Emeka Ibenta , Emmanuel Obumneme Ezeani. (2025, January) Enhancing the electromagnetic, piezoresistive, and electrical properties of polymers using MXene Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering |
| 2 | Anthony Chidi Ezika, Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku, Raphael Stone Odera, Uzoma Ebenezer Enwerem, Victor Ugochukwu Okpechi, Martin Emeka Ibenta, Shadrack Chukwuebuka Ugwu. (2024, March) Influence of Fiber Treatment on the Wear Properties of Biocomposites Wiley‐VCH GmbH, https://doi.org/10.1002/9783527838080.ch14 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Anthony Chidi Ezika , Henry Chukwuka Oyeoka , Christopher Chiedozie Obi , Shadrack Chukwuebuka Ugwu , Martin Emeka Ibenta. (2025, January), "Enhancing the mechanical and electrical properties of polymers using graphene", Polymers and Two-Dimensional Nanocomposites |
| 2 | Christopher Igwe Idumah, Iheoma C Nwuzor, Emmanuel Obumneme Ezeani, Caribelle Ngozi Nwogu, Shedrack C Ugwu, Victor U Okpechi, Henry C Oyeoka, Martin E Ibenta, Raphael Stone Odera, Azman Hassan. (2025, March), "Immobilisation of Biomolecules in Natural Fibre Polymeric Nanobiocomposites for Biomedical Applications", CRC Press |
| 3 | Christopher Chiedozie Obi, Matthew N Abonyi, Victor Ugochukwu Okpechi, Shadrack Ugwu, Chukwunonso O Aniagor, Joseph Tagbo Nwabanne. (2025, January), "Carbon nanotubes and their derivative biocomposites for dye adsorption", Engineered Biocomposites for Dye Adsorption |
| 4 | Idumah, C., Nwuzor, I., Ezeani, E., Nwogu, N., Ugwu, S., Okpechi, V., Onyeoka, H., Ibenta, M., Odera, S. and Hassan, A.. (2024, March), "Advancements in Biomolecules Immobilization on Natural Fiber Polymeric Nanobiocomposites for Biomedical Applications. Encycl. Pol. Pol. Mat. Pol. Technol.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 5 | Nwuzor I Idumah, A Ezika, N Nwogu, S Ugwu, U Okpechi, H Oyeoka, M Ibenta, S Odera, T Ukeme. (2024, April), "Poly (Lactic) Acid Hybrid Bionanocomposites and Applications", Routledge. Encycl. Pol. Pol. Mat. Pol. Technol |
| 6 | Raphael Stone Odera, Christopher Igwe Idumah, Emmanuel O. Ezeani, Victor U. Okpechi, Izuchukwu O. Madu, Henry C. Oyeoka, Shedrack C. Ugwu & James E. Ogbu. (2023, December), "Novel advancements in flame retardant mechanisms of halloysite nanotubes polymeric nanoarchitectures", Taylor and Francis |
| 7 | SHADRACK CHUKWUEBUKA UGWU, CHIZOBA MAY OBELE. (2023, February), "A mini-review on expanded polystyrene waste recycling and its applications", World Journal of Advanced Engineering, Technology, and Sciences, pp 15 |
| 8 | Chizoba M Obele, Shadrack C Ugwu, Jeremiah L Chukwuneke. (2023, June), "Development of textile printing ink using expanded polystyrene waste as a binder", Progress in Rubber, Plastics and Recycling Technology, Vol. 14, pp 14 |
| 9 | Oragwu Ifeoma Perpetua, C. U. Ugwu Shadrack. (2021, November), "Essential Oil from Lemon Peel (Citrus lumion) and application in Skin-Care Lotion", Chemical Science International Journal |
| 10 | Ifeoma P. Oragwu, Emmanuel Onyema Iloh, Shadrack C. Ugwu. (2021, May), "Thermal - Decomposition and Conversion of Plastic Wastes to Diesel Fuel", American Journal Of Engineering Research (AJER), Vol. 10, (Issue 1), Journal Publisher |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
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| 1 | Departmental Assistant Examination Officer, "Polymer and Textile Engineering Department" (November, 2019) |
| 2 | Departmental Liberian, "Polymer and Textile Engineering Department" (May, 2019) |
| 3 | Departmental Liberian, "Polymer and Textile Engineering Department" (May, 2019) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Polymer Institute of Nigeria" (member since 2024), https://polymerinstitute.org.ng/ |
| 2 | Full Member, "Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria" - R63465 (member since 2021), https://coren.gov.ng/ |
Relevant Events Attended
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| 1 | "Institute Of Polymer Engineer (IPE) Conference", (Conference Organizers), 10th August, 2019 to 10th August, 2019; Federal University of Technology, Owerri |